UFC Fight Night · Heavyweight · Main event
Curtis Blaydes vs. Derrick Lewis
Saturday, February 20, 2021 at 8:00 PM ET · 5 rounds
Derrick Lewis def. Curtis Blaydes by KO/TKO (Punch), round 2 at 1:26. Heavyweight, 5 rounds, UFC Fight Night, Feb 20, 2021. UFC records going in: Blaydes 9-2-0 (1 NC), Lewis 15-5.
Result
Derrick Lewis won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 2 at 1:26.
Curtis Blaydes vs. Derrick Lewis by the numbers
| Curtis Blaydes | Derrick Lewis | |
|---|---|---|
| 9-2-0 (1 NC) | UFC record going in | 15-5 |
| 20-6-0 (1 NC) | Pro record today | 29-14-0 (1 NC) |
| 13 | Wins by KO/TKO | 24 |
| 0 | Wins by submission | 1 |
| 7 | Wins by decision | 4 |
| 35 | Age | 41 |
| 6 ft 4 in | Height | 6 ft 3 in |
| 80 in | Reach | 79 in |
| Orthodox | Stance | Orthodox |
| USA | Country | USA |
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Blaydes vs. Lewis head-to-head
Blaydes and Lewis have not met in the UFC before this fight.
UFC results on Bandwagon begin in November 1993.
Blaydes vs. Lewis: common opponents
6 fighters both met in the UFC before this fight.
| Opponent | Blaydes | Lewis |
|---|---|---|
| Aleksei Oleinik | Win, TKO - Doctor's Stoppage, R2 (Nov 2017) | Win, KO/TKO, R2 (Aug 2020) |
| Alexander Volkov | Win, Decision, Unanimous, R5 (Jun 2020) | Win, KO/TKO, R3 (Oct 2018) |
| Junior Dos Santos | Win, KO/TKO, R2 (Jan 2020) | Loss, KO/TKO, R2 (Mar 2019) |
| Shamil Abdurakhimov | Win, KO/TKO, R2 (Sep 2019) | Win, KO/TKO, R4 (Dec 2016) |
| Francis Ngannou | Loss, KO/TKO, R1 (Nov 2018) Loss, TKO - Doctor's Stoppage, R2 (Apr 2016) | Win, Decision, Unanimous, R3 (Jul 2018) |
| Mark Hunt | Win, Decision, Unanimous, R3 (Feb 2018) | Loss, KO/TKO, R4 (Jun 2017) |
Last bouts
Curtis Blaydes: last 5 UFC bouts
- Curtis Blaydes vs. Alexander Volkov Curtis Blaydes won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Blaydes vs. Volkov fight page
- Curtis Blaydes vs. Junior Dos Santos Curtis Blaydes won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 2 at 1:06Blaydes vs. Dos Santos fight page
- Curtis Blaydes vs. Shamil Abdurakhimov Curtis Blaydes won by KO/TKO (Elbow), round 2 at 2:22Blaydes vs. Abdurakhimov fight page
- Curtis Blaydes vs. Justin Willis Curtis Blaydes won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Blaydes vs. Willis fight page
- Curtis Blaydes vs. Francis Ngannou Francis Ngannou won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 1 at 0:45Blaydes vs. Ngannou fight page
Derrick Lewis: last 5 UFC bouts
- Derrick Lewis vs. Aleksei Oleinik Derrick Lewis won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 2 at 0:21Lewis vs. Oleinik fight page
- Derrick Lewis vs. Ilir Latifi Derrick Lewis won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Lewis vs. Latifi fight page
- Derrick Lewis vs. Blagoy Ivanov Derrick Lewis won by Decision - Split, round 3 at 5:00Lewis vs. Ivanov fight page
- Derrick Lewis vs. Junior Dos Santos Junior Dos Santos won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 2 at 1:58Lewis vs. Dos Santos fight page
- Daniel Cormier vs. Derrick Lewis Daniel Cormier won by Submission (Rear Naked Choke), round 2 at 2:14Cormier vs. Lewis fight page